Teacher, Physical Education, Swedish

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Teacher 7-9, Physical Education and / or Swedish

Internationella Engelska Skolan Falun is a school for grades 4-9 with approximately 500 students and 60 employees. The school started in 2014 and has since grown and established itself. 

The school has an international focus and teaching is conducted in both English and Swedish depending on the subject. The school strives to put learning and knowledge first. We are a school with a clear set of values, with a safe work environment, good discipline and a lot of care. Students must learn to take personal responsibility for their development and work environment and to respect their schoolmates, teachers and themselves.

We are looking for a qualified Physical Education and/or Swedish teacher to join our team in August 2025.

What we offer

✔ A real international workplace with colleagues from all over the world

✔ All IES schools in Sweden are based on the same foundations for the vision of the school, namely the IES Ethos. Feel free to read more about this and see if they align with your own professional values ​​and beliefs.

Your mission

✔ You need to have the qualifications and competence to teach years 7-9 in Physical Education and/or Swedish.

✔ The position is a permanent employment of 60%-80% and includes teaching and mentorship for a group of students. 

At our school you get to work together with driven and committed colleagues who together with the students find new ways to learn and understand their world. By combining language, creativity and high academic quality, we help our students reach their full potential.

Your profile

✔ You are creative, responsible and innovative. 

✔ You are committed to your work and have the ability to engage others. Experience of similar roles is an advantage. 

✔ You are motivated by having regular contact with guardians, leading mentoring time activities in line with the mentoring program and working and collaborating with colleagues in a supportive environment.

✔ You value and deliver a personal, clear and balanced leadership with both control and student engagement in focus. As a teacher, you are a clear and an active standard setter.a

✔ Adequate university education and teaching credentials are a prerequisite. You have a professional manner when dealing with students, guardians and colleagues.

✔ There are no requirements for previous teaching experience, but we would like you to be confident in your professional leadership where you can create a safe and stable environment both inside and outside the classroom.

Do not hesitate to send in your application or contact us for further conversation. Based on who you are and what your qualifications look like, we can plan the organization in slightly different ways.

Please submit your CV and cover letter through IES Careers. Interviews are ongoing and the deadline for applications is 13 June 2025.

Questions can be referred to Carolina Browall at principal.falun@engelska.se 

About IES

Internationella Engelska Skolan (IES) is a leading independent school group with academic results far above average and a diverse and energetic staff. Teaching is in both Swedish and English, and the hallways are bilingual. The language of meetings and communication amongst the staff is English.

IES is one of Sweden's largest school groups at compulsory school level with 48 schools and around 32,000 students across the country. IES has grown steadily and maintained quality since 1993.